i didn't -- it didn't offend me what he said after libya and cairo. i wasn't offended by that at all. and what he he said last -- this week about the 47% not voting for him because they are in the deep into the entitlement culture, again, it's his opinion. that's what he is saying. it's no big deal for me. but it just seems like he just doesn't -- can't capture any momentum. he doesn't have -- it's almost like a prize fight. ali is ducking. here comes frazier trying to get him and he just can't get him. >> every candidate gets their turn in the press barrel. you may remember at the end of july and early august obama had his turn in the press barrel after he said you didn't build that for a couple of weeks he couldn't do anything right. romney needs to persevere. you said something in your talking points very important things. the debates are going to matter a lot. i also think that the period between now and the debates is going to matter a lot for romney because he needs to flesh out his plan. that's the key for his success. what is it that i'm going